Walking around the University district you'll find many good places to eat and drink.
Workshop Venues
Lanyon Building, Belfast, BT7 1NN
18-30 Malone Road, Belfast (028 9097 5445)
Restaurants
Deane's At Queen's
1 College Gardens, Belfast. BT7 6BQ (028 9038 2111)
Local food prepared to perfection and complemented by a range of fine wines and beers
Café India
42-46 Malone Road,Belfast BT9 5BQ (028 9066 6955)
2 course lunch available from 12pm 2:30pm. Specialists in Bangladeshi cuisine.
The Abacus Restaurant
127 Eglantine Avenue, (028 9068 3268)
Cantonese restaurant, 2 course business lunch.
Gourmet Burger Bank
33-35 Malone Road, (028 9047 3333)
American diner style eating.
Café Conor
11a Stranmillis Road, (028 9066 3266)
Bustling Mediterranean-style eatery; renowned for their in house desserts. Daily specials.
The Welcome Restaurant
22 Stranmillis Road, (028 9038 1359)
Cantonese restaurant, 3 course set lunch menu with tea and coffee.
Giraffe
54 Stranmillis Road, (028 9050 9820)
Laid back bistro. Lunch-time dishes. Soup and sandwiches also available. Unlicensed.
Blue Print Pizza Company
92 Stranmillis Road, (028 9066 3101)
Wide selection of pizzas, pasta and salad dishes.
Heaven Bridge Restaurant
102 Stranmillis Road, Belfast, BT9 5AE
Cantonese Restaurant. 2 course lunch time special 12pm 2pm.
Indie Spice
159 Stranmillis Road, (028 9066 8100)
Fresh and exciting curries. 2 course lunch.
Lolita
66-88 Stranmillis Road, Belfast, BT9 5AD (028 9066 8087)
Tandoor Café Bar, lunch time special 12:00 pm - 2:30pm.
Yum
157 Stranmillis Road (028 9066 8020)
Open 8am for breakfast, lunch & evening á la carte
Cafés & Snacks
Orchard Café
3-5 Malone Road, Belfast, BT9 6RT (028 9068 7996)
Sandwiches and paninis.
The Streat
42-46 Malone Road (028 9066 0061)
Sandwiches and paninis, sit in or take away. Soup and salads also available.
QUB Students Union
University Road (028 9066 8020)
Various budget catering outlets for breakfast, lunch & evening meal
Bookfinders Café
47 University Road, (028 9032 8269)
2nd hand bookstore with café on premises. Renowned for their quality soups.
Dantes
153 Stranmillis Road, (028 9066 2021)
Gourmet take away sandwich bar.
Ravenous
3 Stranmillis Road, (028 9066 8988)
Freshly made sandwiches and paninis. Take away only. Perfect for picnicking in Botanic gardens.
The Bagel Factory
157 Stranmillis Road (028 9066 8020)
Selection of filled bagels. Sit in and take away.
Clements Café
139 Stranmillis Road, (028 9032 2293)
Award winning coffee. Sandwiches, ciabattas, paninis and delicious tray bakes.
Bishop's Fish & Chip Shop
137 Stranmillis Road, (028 9038 1234)
Traditional take away fish and chips.
Pubs & Bars
46 Great Victoria Street, BT2 7BA (028 9027 9901)
Kelly's Cellars
30-32 Bank Street, BT1 1HL (028 9024 6058)
Venue for drinks after conference dinner.
The Eglantine Bar
32 Malone Road, (028 9038 1994)
Bar food available from 12pm 9pm.
The Botanic Inn
23-27 Malone Road, Belfast, BT9 6RU (028 9050 9740)
Very popular entertainments & sports bar, often busy. Lunch menu available.
12 Stranmillis Road, Belfast, BT9 5AA (028 9068 2266)
The Parlour
2 4 Elmwood Avenue, (028 9068 6970)
Informal Italian style bar and restaurant. Pizza and pasta dishes.
Molly's Yard
1 College Green Mews, Botanic Avenue, Belfast, BT7 1LW (028 9032 2600)
Fine food and real ales, bistro menu.
Places of Interest
Belfast Welcome Centre
47 Donegall Place, Belfast, BT1 5AD
(028 9023 9026)
Tourist Information, gift shop etc.
Queen's University Lanyon Building
Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, BT7 1NN (028 9097 5252)
Famous for its Gothic Revival facade and Great Hall.
Queen's University Visitors Centre
Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, BT7 1NN (028 9097 5252)
Souvenirs, information, guided tours and exhibitions. 10am - 4pm, closed Sunday.
Queen's Film Theatre
20-21 University Square, Belfast, BT7 1PA (028 9097 1097)
Owned by Queen's University, QFT is Ireland's longest-established cultural cinema.
Naughton Gallery at Queen's
Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, BT7 1NN (028 9097 5383)
Located in the Lanyon Building on Queen's campus. Admission free. 11am - 4pm
Botanic Gardens
College Park, Botanic Avenue (028 9032 0202)
A key part of Belfast's Victorian heritage, yet a very cosmopolitan park. Ideal for picnics.
Palm House
Botanic Gardens
Contains a wide range of tropical and temperate plants.
Tropical Ravine
Botanic Gardens
Opened in 1889. From a perimeter walkway the visitor can peer downwards into a plant-filled sunken glen.
Belfast Bus Tour
(028 9062 6888)
Take a tour of Belfast on an open top bus, departs from the bus stop opposite Queen's University at regular intervals.
Shops & Services
Numark Pharmacy
62 Stranmillis Road, Belfast, BT9 5AD (028 9066 6477)
Open daily 9am - 5:30pm, closed Sunday
Botanic Gardens Post Office
95 University Rd, Belfast, BT7 1NG (028 9038 1309)
Weekdays 9am - 5:30pm, Saturday closed 12pm.
Ulster Bank
91-93 University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NG
Open daily 10am - 4:30pm, closed weekends. Nearest bank to venue.
Accommodation
Stranmillis University College
Stranmillis Road, Belfast, BT9 5DY (028 9038 4251)
Tara Lodge
36 Cromwell Road, Botanic Ave, Belfast, BT7 1JW (028 9059 0900)
Pearl Court Guest House
11 Malone Road, Belfast BT9 6RT (028 9066 6145)
Cordia Lodge
67 Malone Road, Belfast BT9 6SB (028 9066 2452)
Malone Guest House
30 Eglantine Avenue, Belfast BT9 6DX (028 9066 2828)
Marine Guest House
30 Eglantine Avenue, Belfast BT9 6DX (028 9066 2828)
The Old Rectory
148 Malone Road, Belfast BT9 5LH (028 9066 7882)
Avenue Guest House
23 Eglantine Avenue, Belfast BT9 6DW (028 9066 5904)
Windermere House
60 Wellington Park, Belfast BT9 6DP (028 9066 2693)
The George Guest House
9 Eglantine Avenue, Belfast BT9 6DW (028 9068 3212)
Camera House
44 Wellington Park Belfast BT9 6DP (028 9066 0026)
Wellington Park Hotel
21 Malone Road, Belfast, BT9 6RW (028 9038 1111)
Benedicts of Belfast
7-21 Bradbury Place, Belfast, BT7 1RQ, (028 9059 1999)
Express by Holiday Inn
106A University St, Belfast, BT7 1HE (028 9031 1909)
Holiday Inn
22 Ormeau Avenue, Belfast,BT2 8HS, (028 9032 8511)
Malone Lodge Hotel
60 Eglantine Avenue, Malone Road, Belfast, BT9 6DY, United Kingdom
0845 082 2456)
Paddy's Palace
68 Fitzwilliam Street, Belfast, BT9 6AX (028 9033 3367)
International Youth Hostel
22-32 Donegall Roadd Belfast, BT12 5JN (028 9031 5435)